Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo, MD

  • Tampa, FL
  • Neurologist
NPI1629390471PAC ID1456673417
Medicare services, 2024
633
Medicare patients, 2024
234
Part D claims, 2024
1,954
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607
Practice phone
Call (813) 870-4398
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Primary practice

BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital

Hospital · Tampa, Florida

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is a neurologist in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System.

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's NPI, 1629390471, was assigned on February 22, 2010. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2008. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo holds Florida license ME120452.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456673417
NPI enumeration date
February 22, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(813) 870-4398
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
43
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital, at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607 in Hillsborough County. The practice phone is (813) 870-4398.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is also affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. The medical group on file is BayCare Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar-Pelayo to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar-Pelayo practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
BayCare St. Joseph's HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is one of 1,297 neurologists in Florida

Neurology is Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is board certified in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, New York and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME120452 · 2014 to 2026 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • New York license2013 to 2015
  • Ohio license2013 to 2014

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), alzheimer's disease, carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, encephalopathy, epilepsy, fibromyalgia and chronic pain and hereditary polyneuropathy among the conditions Dr. Kumar-Pelayo treats.

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo billed Medicare for 633 services in 2024

CMS data shows 633 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar-Pelayo across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 234 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,364 for them.

Medicare services, 2024633
Medicare patients234
Paid by Medicare$32,364
Procedure codes8

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4542024: 33526%
Other services
2023: 02024: 252
Tests and treatments
2023: 952024: 4652%

Where Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office55688%
  • In a facility7712%

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo compared with the Florida median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar-Pelayo
  • Florida median
Medicare services
633vs 47932% above
Medicare patients
234vs 237Close to median
Part D claims
1,763vs 4154.2 times

Medians across 1,209 neurologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo treated 234 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 234 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar-Pelayo in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 88 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.42, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's median patient age at 73, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024234
Average age72
Average risk score2.42
Also on Medicaid25%

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13558%
  • Men9942%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Mood disorders48%
  5. Anxiety45%
  6. Depression43%
  7. Chronic kidney disease37%
  8. Diabetes37%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo wrote 1,954 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar-Pelayo wrote 1,954 Medicare Part D claims for 284 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,763 of them, across 36 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $133,970 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,651 claims across 35 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,954
Drugs named by CMS36
Total drug cost$133,970
Part D patients284

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,821 claims93%
  • Brand-name and other133 claims7%

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%22 of 1,954 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,6512024: 1,7637%

Drugs named by CMS: 36 in 2024, 35 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kumar-Pelayo as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo in 2013.

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Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo received $12,689 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 657 general payments to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo from 76 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,295.

General payments to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo by kind, 2016 to 2025

$12.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$12,51599%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1741%

Companies that paid Dr. Kumar-Pelayo the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo graduated from Saba University School of Medicine

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2008.

  1. Medical schoolSaba University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in epilepsyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo accepts plans from 11 insurance carriers

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. HMO8
  3. PPO8
  4. POS5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's NPI number?

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's NPI number is 1629390471. It was assigned on February 22, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo?

Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo is a neurologist in Tampa, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo practice?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo practices at 3001 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's primary practice is BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida, part of BayCare Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar-Pelayo to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is (813) 870-4398.

What is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo's medical license number?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo holds Florida license ME120452, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar-Pelayo in Florida (2014 to 2026), New York (2013 to 2015) and Ohio (2013 to 2014).

Which hospitals is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo practices at BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is also affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar-Pelayo to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo part of?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is linked to BayCare Medical Group.

Does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar-Pelayo billed Medicare for 633 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar-Pelayo accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kumar-Pelayo as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo see?

CMS counts 234 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar-Pelayo in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is board certified in epilepsy by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo graduated from Saba University School of Medicine in 2008.

What drugs does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar-Pelayo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levetiracetam, Lacosamide and Donepezil HCl.

Has Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $12,689 in general payments to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo from 76 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo been practicing?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kumar-Pelayo.

What insurance does Dr. Meghna Kumar-Pelayo accept?

Dr. Kumar-Pelayo is in network with 11 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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